HC Deb 17 March 1982 vol 20 c138W
40. Mr. Allan Roberts

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment, further to his answer to the hon. Member for Liverpool, Scotland Exchange (Mr. Parry) on 25 February, Official Report, column 463, what progress is being made towards assuring the future of the Grand National.

51. Mr. McKelvey

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what progress has been made on the continuance of the Grand National; and what is the latest Government policy on this matter.

Mr. Macfarlane

Progress on plans for the continuance of the Grand National remains a matter entirely for the parties concerned. I have nothing further to add to my answer to the hon. Member for Liverpool, Scotland Exchange (Mr. Parry) on 25 February.—[Vol. 18, c.463.]